The best answers to a bunch of rapid-fire questions
We walked around campus asking random queries — here’s what respondents had to say.
Vihaan Reddi, Reporter
A closer look at the school’s sometimes toxic academic culture
Students report experiencing comparatively higher levels of academic stress and pressure.
MSET Fish digs into a new season
The new 2026 archeology-based game, REBUILT, combines game elements from years past to create a fresh experience.
Compostable utensils are not helping the environment
Without an environment that promotes composting these utensils, they are an annoyance for consumers and equally as damaging as their plastic counterparts.
The future of subscription streaming in a saturated market
As media is divided among more and more streaming services, piracy increases as a whole.
Faith-dependent religion should not be brought into politics
The U.S. today shows that there needs to be a major shift in the place of faith in this country.
Sophomore builds apps and outreach for robotics engagement
From middle to high school, Vibhu Siddha’s determination has let him learn from and give back to the robotics community.
My day-to-day life in computer windows
Looking through these snapshots of my digital history has made me realize new things about myself.
Top 10: YouTube rabbit holes
If you have no homework to do, are sick or even just bored, there will be something on this list to entertain you for a long while.
Saratoga robotics strengthens relationship with younger teams
Many local elementary-aged teams now come to the school for mentoring in the subject.
MSET looking for new staff leadership as science teacher steps away
Science teacher Jennifer Lee has left a strong structure that will keep MSET thriving, say students and parents.
Monarchy has no place in the modern world
This relic of the past stands as a symbol of state-sponsored oppression and doesn’t deserve a place in modern government.
‘Hollow Knight: Silksong’ worth the 7-year wait
Though its increased difficulty and sub-par Chinese translation drag down its online ratings, “Silksong” is a worthy sequel to one of the best indie games from the 2010s.
Old characters entering the public domain is a win for everyone
Companies should embrace the creative potential found in the public domain.
New ‘Superman’ opens the DCU with a bang
A return to the superhero’s inspirational roots makes for a highly entertaining movie.
Robotics teams advocate to fund STEM education in Congress
Members of MSET Cuttlefish and MSET Fish traveled to Washington, D.C. to work to divert funding, form relationships with federal lawmakers and gain experience in government advocacy.
Top 10 brainrot phrases
With Gen Alpha entering high school, we recap what defines this group as a generation.
100-word rant: Wide-ruled paper needs to go, permanently
Sometimes, bigger is not actually better — wide-ruled paper is a waste of paper and space.